But Degas's Dancers at the Barre: Point and Counterpoint — an exhibition ... Now it is at the Phillips Collection until early January, along with other images from this behind-the-scenes look ...

Nobody could have done this project more justice than Richard Kendall, the British Degas expert, and his partner, the former dancer and dance ... their joints” at the barre, as he said, their ...

In preparing to remove the varnish, Ms. Steele took a series of infrared photos, which revealed that Degas sketched alternatives for the position of the dancers’ legs before settling on his ...

And so dancers ... at the barre. “I have perhaps too often considered woman as an animal,” he once told the painter Pierre Georges Jeanniot in a moment of revealing honesty. Degas was ...

“Dancers Practising at the Barre” (1877) — mixed media on canvas, 29 ¾ inches x 32 inches — depicts the theme of ballet dancing which was an obsession for Degas. The watering can visible ...

The two museums have collaborated on an important show called Degas and the Nude ... But even his images of clothed women, especially dancers, including the young ballerina, he often first ...

When museum founder Duncan Phillips bought Edgar Degas’ painting “Dancers at the Barre” in 1944, he knew that it would be one of the most important paintings at the Phillips Collection.

The first black woman to be named principal dancer at the American ... and sculptures by Edgar Degas. Copeland said she found it somewhat challenging to pose for the photos because she's a bit ...

The National Gallery of Art is showing Edgar Degas' statue Little Dancer Aged Fourteen in conjunction with the Kennedy Center's Oct. 25 opening of Little Dancer, a new show inspired by the sculpture.

And so dancers ... at the barre. “I have perhaps too often considered woman as an animal,” he once told the painter Pierre Georges Jeanniot in a moment of revealing honesty. Degas was ...